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Birthdays!   2   Cheyenne Olson   8   Jo Wernegreen 10  Mary Robert Garrett 11   Betty Wray 11   Michelle Mecham 14   Wyndee Holbrook 15    Edith Hansen 15   Paul Jacobs 16   Jordan Brown 16   Scottie Frederiksen 18   Gabe Evans 18   John Wylie 21   Tina Hemphill 21   George Mountjoy 22  Ben Groth 25   Cadence Perman 27   Carrie Jadud… Read more.

Union Church has been a supporter of our Madison-Clark County Habitat Chapter for over 25 years and has helped build more than 75 homes. In 2018 there an “Apostle’s Build” is being planned for Berea. An Apostle Build is undertaken by coalitions of local churches, and next year we have a partner in Thrivent Financial,… Read more.

Jean Boyce shared this devotional at the October Church Council meeting. Plant three rows of peas:  Peace of mind  Peace of heart  Peace of soul Plant four rows of squash:  Squash gossip  Squash indifference  Squash grumbling  Squash selfishness Plant four rows of lettuce:  Lettuce be faithful  Lettuce be kind  Lettuce be obedient  Lettuce really love… Read more.

The Feminist Artists of Kentucky present the Third Annual “Images of Ghana” Art Exhibit Fundraiser, on display at the Union Church Pross Gallery during the entire month of November. 100% of proceeds and donations benefit school children in Komfenku, Ghana, and hurricane Relief in Puerto Rico. (www.facebook.com/feministartistsofkentucky) Stop down and take a look!

The winner of the quilt drawing on October 8 bought her winning ticket at the Spoonbread Festival! Shirley, from Somerset, sent us this picture of the quilt in its new home. $462 was raised for Mission & Service Board projects by selling quilt raffle tickets and $125 from Jean Boyce’s jam (sold in the office)…. Read more.

 by Betty Hibler and Gail Wolford We were privileged to serve as Union Church’s delegates to the KYCC October 19-20, 2017 gathering at Jeffersontown Christian Church in Louisville, KY. Rev. Kent (currently the President of the KYCC Board) and Carla Gilbert rounded out the Union Church participants. As delegates, we attended two business sessions to… Read more.

Union Church Choir 5: In Our Day of Thanksgiving, D. Busarow 12: I’m Gonna Live So God Can Use Me, D. Pote & A. Pote 19: No Choir in Worship 26:Thanks be to Thee, O Lord!, L.V. Saar Upcoming Concert at Union Church November 18, Berea College Black Music Ensemble, 1:00pm  Here are a few… Read more.

Kevin Burke’s memorial service will be Saturday, November 4, 11 am, in the sanctuary. Visitation will be Friday the 3rd, 5:30—8:00 pm, also in the sanctuary. A reception in the Community Room will follow the Saturday service. If you can bring finger-foods for the reception, you can take them to the kitchen during visitation or… Read more.